Fletcher Leads Republicans Toward a Campaign Comeback
Chicago June 7 The Republican party launched its campaign for a comeback with Henry P. Fletcher named national chairman He announced a new platform as a banner to rally the party and focus on what he called unsound measures in Washington Hoover congratulated him and former President Hoover endorsed the platform and its goals Fletcher pledged a united party and centralized regulation as needed politics and leadership reshaped for the fall battles with Western support sought to balance the ticket.
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Republican Party
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Fletcher
Green Castle
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Washington
Hoover
Arthur W. Capper
Kansas
Alvin T. Hert
Kentucky
John D. M. Hamilton
Topeka
Will
Herbert Hoover
Bluff Government, Is Miner's Charge
David Fowler of district 21 United Mine Workers in Oklahoma Arkansas and Texas said W C Shank chief of the southwestern coal code authority was bluffing the government by claiming the new wage scale would keep many mines shut. The basic minimum rates set Monday apply to shaft drift and slope mines: inside skilled labor four dollars per day plus 7 1 1 cents an hour and outside common labor three dollars fifty three cents per day plus 50 4 cents an hour.
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David Fowler
United Mine Workers
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
W. C. Shank
Southwestern Coal Code Authority
NRA
Mammoth Cave area designated as national park
President Roosevelt signs a bill creating a 35000 acre Mammoth Cave national park in Kentucky. The site includes Echo River and cave passages near the Green River headwaters with Lincoln and Jefferson Davis birthplaces nearby and a history dating to 1809. Washington State College scheduled a dual track meet with the University of Oregon for the first time since 1928.
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Mammoth Cave
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National Park Service
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Jefferson Davis
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Allegheny Mountains
Daniel Boone
George Rogers Clark
Hutchins
John Crogan
Scotland
Washington State College
University of Oregon
Oil Control Hopes Fade As Disney Bill Faces Hurdles
Washington June 7 The administration’s oil legislation stalls as House committee leaders doubt passage. Disney author says White House pressure must rise or effort fails. Ickes criticizes Rayburn while Bailey backs Strong bill to divorce pipelines from producers.
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Ickes
Rayburn
Texas
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Texan
Representative Strong
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Blanton Withdraws Merit Deserve Reward
Washington officials report that Blanton withdraws Merit Deserves Reward, with details unclear due to fragmented source text dated June 7. The action centers on a formal withdrawal by Blanton from the program.
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Blanton
Representative Blanton Withdraws Objection to Relief Bill
Representative Blanton of Texas withdrew his objection to a bill for the relief of a navy pharmacist's wife after Vinson of Georgia argued the man had long White House service attending Presidents Wilson and Harding, and Blanton concurred with the reasoning.
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Georgia
White House
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Harding
John Harper 10 Buried in Missouri Former Amarillo publisher dies
Funeral services for John Harper, former Amarillo newspaper publisher, will likely be held in Nevada, Missouri. Harper died Wednesday, after moving to Amarillo in 1907, entering real estate, then publishing the Daily Panhandle. He left Amarillo in 1912 for California and returned February 1933.
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Amarillo
Nevada
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Griges & Sons
Harper
Daily Panhandle
California
Pope Blesses Corpus Christi Diocese During Private Audience
Pope Pius received Bishop Emmanuel Ledvina of Corpus Christi Texas in private audi ence. They discussed ecclesiastical development of the diocese over recent years and the pope imparted his blessing to the entire diocese.
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Pius
Emmanuel Ledvina
Corpus Christi
Tex
Feen a mint chewing laxative advertised for busy people
An advertisement touts Feen a mint chewing gum laxative as a modern digestives aid. It claims active ingredient Peeneacmint provides gentle full action without shock, suited for children, and recommends buying at druggists nationwide.
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